gchi-nendam

Definition: be glad

gchi-nendam
>vai Wk
>1sIND ngichi-nendam;
>3sCCONJ gechi-nendang; 1 be glad. 'Ngichi-nendam naa gegoo geyaabi aabdizyaanh,' kida sa wa gchi-nshinaabe.
>'I'm glad to still be of some use,' says the elder. MC2005.cs. 2 be content.
>Full-vowel form: gichi-inendam.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201133014-47-20n
GKS Reference Number: 23966
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